Georgia is reportedly preparing for life without playing quarterback Carson. Beck in the College Football Playoffs
Beck is reportedly exploring surgical options to repair an elbow injury in his throwing arm. and is unlikely to return this season Sources told ESPN Thursday.
On the final play before halftime in the SEC game, Beck went to throw a Hail Mary, but the Texas quarterback hit his arm while throwing.
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Georgia quarterback Carson Beck, 15, was on the sideline after leaving the game during the second half of the SEC championship game against the Texans in Atlanta. On Saturday, December 1, September 7, 2024. (Image)
The Bulldogs defenseman fell to the ground in pain and was replaced by sophomore Gunner Stockton in the third quarter.
Stockton was 12-16 with 71 yards and one interception in place of Beck in the second half. In overtime, the second-year defender had to leave the game because he was hit in the head.
So while Beck was injured Returned to the game to pass the ball to quarterback Trevor Etienne, who scored the game-winning touchdown.
After the game, Beck talked about his poor handling of the ball during the play. On the 3rd–
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15-year-old Georgia quarterback Carson Beck collapsed after being hit on the shoulder during the first half of the SEC championship game against the Texans in Atlanta. On Saturday, December 1, September 7, 2024. (Image)
It was because Georgia defeated Texas in overtime 22-19 to win the SEC Championship that Beck was injured. They then advanced to the first round as the No. 1 2-seed. They played No. 1 7 Notre Dame and No. 7 10 Indiana.
Stockton is in line to make his first career start in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals in the Allstate Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day.
Stockton is 25-32 passing for 206 yards in limited time in three games this season.
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Georgia Bulldogs defenseman Gunner Stockton (14) returns to pass for the Texas Longhorns during the second half of the 2024 SEC Championship Game at Mercury Field. Cedes-Benz Stadium (Picture: Brett Davis-Imagn)
Even though Beck didn’t start in the college football playoffs. But the senior quarterback’s career at Georgia didn’t have to end. Because he is entitled to one more year.
Beck can declare for the NFL Draft anyway, waiving his final year of eligibility. The senior quarterback could stay at Georgia for another season or enter the transfer portal in an attempt to increase his stock.
This season, Beck completed 64.7% of his passes, throwing for 3,485 yards with 28 touchdowns and 12 interceptions, leading Georgia to an 11-2 record.
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